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  • present participle of climb.

climbing











NOUN
mountain climbing
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Video of the maneuver, which went viral on social media, shows an F/A-18 Super Hornet fly low over the beach before turning over the water and climbing to a higher altitude.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Health officials in Ohio, Texas and Illinois, where cyclosporiasis cases are also climbing, said this week that the source hadn’t been identified.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

This year, estimates for 2026 have kept climbing, a pattern the firm said has historically appeared mainly when the economy was emerging from a deep slowdown or recession.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Meanwhile, memory and storage stocks were climbing Tuesday following Monday’s steep declines.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

“If you mean that something smells fishy around here, I quite agree,” Penelope said, climbing out.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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